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Library Services for the Deaf & Hard of Hearing
The Library Services for the Deaf & Hard of Hearing is a statewide special library dedicated to meeting the information and accessibility needs of the deaf, hard of hearing, and deaf-blind communities, as well as meeting the information needs about hearing loss to all Tennesseans.
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Paul W. Ogden has dedicated his life to educating young deaf and hard of hearing people and raising awareness of what it means to be deaf in a hearing world. He has taught and mentored a generation of teachers, and his classic volume, The Silent Garden, has served as a guide for parents and educators for over thirty years. Now he tells his personal story of challenges faced and lessons learned, revealing that the critical, guiding factors for him...
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"One fateful day in 1977, I met and conversed with my first deaf student and threw every other career idea out the window. I decided I would become a Teacher of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing. Deafness? Sign language? Interpreting? What did I know about these? Yet, meeting and connecting with that young student had changed how I thought about the world and eventually changed who I am. Now, after 39 years as a Teacher of Deaf and Hard of Hearing, I still...
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A "how to" video for attaining certification from the American Sign Language Teachers Association (ASLTA). Included are: (1)the step-by-step process and requirements for three levels of certification; (2)goals of ASLTA's evaluation and certification system; (3) goals and brief history of the professional organization; (4)contact numbers and addresses; and (5)listing of ASLTA's Evaluation and Certification Committee.
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Designed to be used for in-service training with regular classroom teachers, administrators, and parents, this video presents the benefits and disadvantages of different amplification systems in the classroom, focusing primarily on hearing aids and FM devices. A true/false Hearing Aids and FM Use Quiz is given at the beginning.
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